Glass/ceramic interactions in the can-in-canister configuration for disposal of excess weapons plutonium

Materials Research Society Symposium - Proceedings

Volumn 608, Issue , 2000, Pages 345-352

  Mcgrail, B P ^a   Martin, P F ^a   Schaef, H T ^a   Lindenmeier, C W ^a   Owen, A T ^a  

^a PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPILLARY FLOW; CERAMIC MATERIALS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; GLASS; PH; PLUTONIUM; SAFE HANDLING;

HIGH-LEVEL WASTES (HLW); PARTIAL HYDRAULIC SATURATION; PRESSURIZED UNSATURATED FLOW (PUF);

RADIOACTIVE WASTE DISPOSAL;

EID: 0034502131     PISSN: 02729172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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